(せき)

せき
noun
seat, place
See also: (せき) (cough)
1. seat
A place to sit.
(せき)()
To get a seat.
I'd like a window seat.
Please give up your seat.
It was fully booked, so I couldn't get a seat.
Is this seat available?
2. place, position
One's assigned spot or position.
Please return to your place.
They're away from their desk.
I made a presentation at the meeting.
Be careful at drinking occasions.
The teacher assigned the seating.

(せき) means a seat, place, or occasion/gathering.

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EXTENDED MEANING:
(さけ)(せき) means a drinking occasion/party, not just a physical seat.